Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Jordan
17.63 million people
in 2100
Papua New Guinea
18.55 million people
in 2100
Jordan rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
79th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M202220612100

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 18.55 million people against 17.63 million people in Jordan, a difference of 922,700 people.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2020s 11.51 million people 10.79 million people 719,338 people Jordan
2030s 12.62 million people 12.41 million people 208,650 people Jordan
2040s 14.23 million people 14.08 million people 154,030 people Jordan
2050s 15.53 million people 15.51 million people 25,250 people Jordan
2060s 16.54 million people 16.65 million people 113,960 people Papua New Guinea
2070s 17.25 million people 17.52 million people 271,380 people Papua New Guinea
2080s 17.61 million people 18.10 million people 498,040 people Papua New Guinea
2090s 17.68 million people 18.44 million people 766,600 people Papua New Guinea
2100s 17.63 million people 18.55 million people 922,700 people Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 18.55 million people against 17.63 million people in Jordan as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
922,700 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.